High-tech science helped doctors in England successfully separate conjoined twins. Surgery to separate conjoined twins is complicated and dangerous but the team in England used cutting-edge virtual reality and 3D printing to plan the separation.
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Twins Safa and Marwa Ullah, who had been born conjoined, leaving the hospital in London this month with their mother and grandfather.
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RARE twins born joined at the head have been separated by surgeons in at a London hospital.
Following the successful opening of its inpatient facility in January this year, Sidra Medicine has said it is ready to accept and conduct highly complex surgeries in Qatar.
Surgeons are creatures of habit. Most of us need things to be done in a structured fashion, so I always follow the same routine. I get up at 4.30am and try to be at the hospital by 6.30am at the latest.
A pair of extremely rare conjoined twins were successfully separated after a total of 55 hours of surgery during a months-long endeavor to help them each live independent lives.